[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara, February 27, 1864] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara, February 27, 1864]
  • Series Title The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969

Contributor

  • Donor: Webb, David
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Collection donated in 1976
  • Author: Fentress, David
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1864-02-27

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara states that he handed Major Morgan money and candy for his family. Dr. Fentress gives her instructions on how to retrieve it and what debts to pay. He give an update on his health. He also has received an invitation from Colonel Groce for a "gathering."
  • Physical Description: [1]p. ; 22 X 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Civil War
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Medicine - Doctors
  • Keyword: money
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • Keyword: partys
  • Named Person: Morgan, Major
  • Named Person: Croce, Colonel
  • Named Person: John, Major
  • Named Person: Ellsworth, Major
  • Keyword: Camp Groce, Texas
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fentress family -- Archives.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: civ-war
  • Coverage Date: 1864~

Relation

  • Is Version Of: [Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, February 27, 1864],DWF_94-010-006, ark:/67531/metapth160268

Collection

  • Name: The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
    Code: CWADP

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 29439240
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1043784
  • Accession or Local Control No: DWF_94-010-006
  • Call Number: HM.4
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth182678

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS
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